Honest Art Podcast with Jodie King

• Episode 109: How to Turn Your Why Into Revenue

  "Why do you create art?" is a question that stumps many artists, but it’s one everyone should know the answer to. Why? Because your WHY is your most powerful business tool, and getting clear on it may be the thing you need to sell more art in 2025. But here’s the thing — it’s already something you have inside you. It just needs to be uncovered. In this episode, I’ll show you how to do it, and you’ll walk away with practical exercises you can use to get introspective, regardless of where you find yourself in your art career.  Make sure to subscribe to this podcast so you don’t miss a thing! And don’t forget to come hang with me on Instagram @jodie_king_ Interested in being a guest on a future episode of Honest Art? Email me at [email protected] Resources mentioned: Learn more about the Honest Art Society: https://www.jodiekingart.com/has Episode 107: Art Buying Trends in 2025: https://jodieking.com/episode-107-art-buying-trends-in-2025/  Episode 105: How to Craft An Artist Statement That Drives Sales: https://jodieking.com/episode-105-how-to-craft-an-artist-statement-that-drives-sales/  Let’s paint together at one of my workshops!: https://jodieking.com/workshop  Interested in my mentorship program, Studio Elite? Apply here!: https://www.jodiekingart.com/studioelite The Honest Art Mixed Media Journal: https://shop.jodieking.com/products/the-honest-art-mixed-media-journal?_pos=1&_sid=31d1beb07&_ss=r  Have a question for Jodie? Ask it here: https://forms.gle/hxrVu4oL4PVCKwZm6  How are you liking the Honest Art Podcast? Leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform and let us know!     Watch this full episode on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Vn6NF5BfiwLNTSb_VnDA  For a full list of show notes and links, check out my blog: www.jodieking.com/podcast  

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• Episode 108: An Inside Look At Art Consulting With Amy Sawtelle

  Join me as I welcome art consultant Amy Sawtelle to the show for an insider's look at the world of art consulting. Amy and I talk about how consultants like her bridge the gap between creativity, passion, and building a thriving art career.  We’ll dig into topics like how artists can find the right consultant, what services they provide, and why maintaining your authentic artistic voice remains your strongest selling point.  If you're ready to move beyond the studio and start selling your art, this one’s for you! Make sure to subscribe to this podcast so you don’t miss a thing! And don’t forget to come hang with me on Instagram @jodie_king_ Interested in being a guest on a future episode of Honest Art? Email me at [email protected] Resources mentioned: Learn more about the Honest Art Society: https://www.jodiekingart.com/has  Episode 06: How to Use Social Media to Sell Your Art: https://jodieking.com/episode-06-how-to-use-social-media-to-sell-your-art/  Episode 107: Art Buying Trends in 2025: https://jodieking.com/episode-107-art-buying-trends-in-2025/  Stay in touch with Amy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amysawtelledesign/  Learn more about Amy’s consulting business: https://www.amysawtelle.com/  Visit the Sawtelle Studio: https://www.amysawtelle.com/sawtellestudio  Have a question for Jodie? Ask it here: https://forms.gle/hxrVu4oL4PVCKwZm6  How are you liking the Honest Art Podcast? Leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform and let us know!     Watch this full episode on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Vn6NF5BfiwLNTSb_VnDA  For a full list of show notes and links, check out my blog: www.jodieking.com/podcast    

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• Episode 107: Art Buying Trends in 2025

  The art market is shifting — do you know what it means for your work? In this episode, I’m digging into some surprising shifts reshaping how art is bought and sold today. I’ll cover which demographics are driving sales, why some artists flourish online while traditional venues struggle, and the growing appetite for authentic storytelling. If you’re ready to put yourself out there and start selling your art in 2025, this episode is a must-listen! Make sure to subscribe to this podcast so you don’t miss a thing! And don’t forget to come hang with me on Instagram @jodie_king_ Interested in being a guest on a future episode of Honest Art? Email me at [email protected] Resources mentioned: Learn more about the Honest Art Society: https://www.jodiekingart.com/has Data Dive: Fine-Art Sales at Auction Are Down Nearly 30 Percent in the First Half of 2024: https://news.artnet.com/market/data-dive-fine-art-sales-down-2532712  Christie’s Fine Art Auction House: https://www.christies.com/  Saatchi Online Gallery: https://www.saatchiart.com/  Learn more about Studio Elite: https://www.jodiekingart.com/studioelite  Art Biz Mini Course: An Artist's Guide to Instagram: https://www.jodiekingart.com/offers/9xFEJ2E3/checkout  Have a question for Jodie? Ask it here: https://forms.gle/hxrVu4oL4PVCKwZm6  How are you liking the Honest Art Podcast? Leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform and let us know!     Watch this full episode on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Vn6NF5BfiwLNTSb_VnDA  For a full list of show notes and links, check out my blog: www.jodieking.com/podcast    

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• Episode 106: Ask Me Anything: Your Burning Questions, Answered (Part 5)

  Ready for some honest talk about the artist’s journey? In this episode, I’m back to answer more of your questions! From the sting of art show rejections and how to know when to keep pushing, to the logistics like how to price and ship your work, I’m here for you. No matter where you’re at in your art career, be sure to tune in — this episode will have valuable information for you!  Make sure to subscribe to this podcast so you don’t miss a thing! And don’t forget to come hang with me on Instagram @jodie_king_ Interested in being a guest on a future episode of Honest Art? Email us at [email protected] Resources mentioned:  Ask Me Anything, Part I: https://jodieking.com/episode-19-ask-me-anything-your-questions-answered/ Ask Me Anything, Part II: https://jodieking.com/episode-33-ask-me-anything-your-burning-art-biz-questions-answered-part-2/   Ask Me Anything, Part III:  https://jodieking.com/episode-66-ask-me-anything-your-burning-questions-answered-part-3/  Ask Me Anything, Part IV: https://jodieking.com/episode-88-ask-me-anything-your-burning-questions-answered-part-4/  Attend one of Jodie’s Honest Art® painting workshops: https://jodieking.com/workshop  Learn more about the Honest Art® Society membership: https://www.jodiekingart.com/has  Learn more about the Color Course for Rebels: https://www.jodiekingart.com/ccfr   Learn more about my Studio Elite mentorship program: https://www.jodiekingart.com/studioelite  ChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com/  Glassine used to roll your canvas with before shipping: https://amzn.to/3Rliw63  An Artist’s Guide To Instagram Mini Course: https://www.jodiekingart.com/offers/9xFEJ2E3/checkout  Episode 06: How to Use Social Media to Sell Your Art: https://jodieking.com/episode-06-how-to-use-social-media-to-sell-your-art/  Episode 14: How to Price Your Art (So It Sells!): https://jodieking.com/episode-14-how-to-price-your-art-so-it-sells/  Episode 29: Art Critiques: It’s More Than Just Being Told You Suck: https://jodieking.com/episode-29-art-critiques-its-more-than-just-being-told-you-suck/  Have a question for Jodie? Ask it here: https://forms.gle/hxrVu4oL4PVCKwZm6  How are you liking the Honest Art Podcast? Leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform and let us know!     Watch this full episode on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Vn6NF5BfiwLNTSb_VnDA  For a full list of show notes and links, check out my blog: www.jodieking.com/podcast  

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• Episode 105: How to Craft an Artist Statement That Drives Sales

  Let's face it, the words "artist statement" or "bio" are words we artists love to ignore. Working on crafting a statement feels like administrative purgatory, and we’ll avoid it at any cost. But this small piece of writing is one of the most powerful tools you can use to get your art in front of the right people.  In this episode, I'm breaking down how to craft yours and I’ll show you how to do it in a way that truly reflects your unique artistic voice and vision. Writing about your art is about to become so much easier! Make sure to subscribe to this podcast so you don’t miss a thing! And don’t forget to come hang with me on Instagram @jodie_king_ Interested in being a guest on a future episode of Honest Art? Email me at [email protected]! Resources mentioned: Learn more about the Honest Art Society: https://www.jodiekingart.com/has  Episode 34: How to Get Your Art Into a Gallery: https://jodieking.com/episode-34-how-to-get-your-art-into-a-gallery/  Episode 70: How Artists Can Get Noticed In The Media with PR Expert Nina Sadauskas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lALXvdmhxS0&list=PLMquJfuMsSg0fr46BRdia1cWd-81GThzF&index=35   ChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com/  The Color Course for Rebels: https://www.jodiekingart.com/ccfr Art Biz for Rebels: https://www.jodiekingart.com/artbizforrebels  Have a question for Jodie? Ask it here: https://forms.gle/hxrVu4oL4PVCKwZm6  How are you liking the Honest Art Podcast? Leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform and let us know!     Watch this full episode on my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Vn6NF5BfiwLNTSb_VnDA  For a full list of show notes and links, check out my blog: www.jodieking.com/podcast    

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